Surname: | Johnston |
Initials: | W |
Rank: | Lance Corporal |
Army Number: | P/15580 |
Notes: | MFP. Awarded the 1915 Star, Victory and War Medals. First served abroad (1) France, 14/12/1914 to 8/5/15. Formerly Pte. 2 Royal Irish Rifles, No. 7037. 5/7/19 Discharged. 22/8/19 to Special Reserve. Info from Pension Index Card:- Johnston, William, MFP, P/15580, A/C/Cpl, 22/8/1919, born 1881, married, 11 Frankfort Street, Belfast, disability GSW Buttock and rheumatism, last entry 10/12/1920. William Johnston. |
Decoration Record: | |
Decoration: | Silver War Badge (London Gazette: WO 329/3243 Page: List MPC/203 July 14, 1920) |
Citation: | War Badge No. 470169. Enlisted 25/8/1914, discharged 5/7/1919. K.R 392 (xvia) A. O. 29/19. Age 34. Served abroad. |